Nissan is celebrating the 40th anniversary of NISMO this year – the brand’s in-house tuning, motorsports, and performance division. And as part of its milestone, the brand has something in store to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan asks China to ensure the safety of Japanese citizens after a schoolboy was fatally stabbed
Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa has asked her Chinese counterpart to ensure the safety of Japanese citizens there after a 10-year-old schoolboy was fatally stabbed ( read original story ...)
Jade Carey’s Bold Decision to Step Away from Elite Gymnastics Earns Gymnastics Community’s Support: “Non Stop Since Tokyo”
Jade Carey made a major announcement that has sparked a frenzy in the gymnastics community. The post Jade Carey's Bold Decision to Step Away from Elite Gymnastics Earns Gymnastics Community's Support: "Non Stop Since Tokyo" appeared first on EssentiallySports. ( read original story ...)
Some Japan PM hopefuls want to make hiring and firing workers easier
At least two candidates vying to become Japan's next prime minister are planning to tackle one of the country's most sacred political cows: labour market reforms that would make it easier for businesses to hire and fire workers. ( read original story ...)
University-Clinic Program Boosts GP Recruitment in Yokohama
The "Deep End Kawasaki/Yokohama" program in Japan addresses the critical challenge of recruiting and retaining general practitioners in ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan is marking the 40th anniversary of NISMO this month
Nissan is marking the 40th anniversary of NISMO this month. Established in September 1984 as Nissan Motorsport ... ( read original story ...)
Bronzetti vs. Osaka Prediction: China Open 2024
No. 77-ranked Lucia Bronzetti will take on No. 73 Naomi Osaka in the China Open Round of 128 on Tuesday, September 24. Watch tennis, other live sports and more on Fubo. Use our link to sign up for a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Tells China to End Anti-Japan Hate After Fatal Attack
Senior Japanese officials are demanding a full explanation of the recent stabbing death of a Japanese boy in southern China, and are asking their Chinese counterparts to deal with "untruthful and malicious" internet posts targeting Japan. ( read original story ...)
Russian aircraft violates Japanese airspace, Tokyo protests strongly
Japanese government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi said a Russian military patrol aircraft violated Japanese airspace three times on Monday near the northern prefecture of Hokkaido. Japan's armed forces fired flares in response, ( read original story ...)
Viral video of man kicking Japan’s ‘divine messenger’ deer prompts local crackdown
A viral video of what appears to be a male tourist kicking a deer in Nara, Japan, has sparked public outrage, prompting local authorities to implement measures promoting respect for the sacred animals. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Film Festival Announces Sho Miyake & Fu Tien-yu As Recipients Of Kurosawa Akira Award
The festival also announced that Japanese actor and director Takumi Saitoh will head the jury for this year’s TIFF Ethical Film Award. ( read original story ...)
Japan scrambles fighter jets that shoot flares to warn Russian spy plane to leave airspace
Japan's defense minister said the use of flares was a legitimate response to airspace violation and "we plan to use it without hesitation." ( read original story ...)
Japanese boy in China fatally stabbed amid rising anti-Japan sentiment
A 10-year-old Japanese boy was fatally stabbed on his way to school in Shenzhen, China, on Wednesday, coinciding with the anniversary of Japan’s 1931 invasion of Manchuria. This is the second such attack in recent months, ( read original story ...)
Wet Paint in the Wild: Maysha Mohamedi Opens Her Tokyo Show, Complete with Conveyor Belt Sushi and Pokémon
Welcome to Wet Paint in the Wild, the freewheeling—and free!—spinoff of Artnet News Pro’s beloved Wet Paint gossip column, where we give art-world insiders a disposable camera to chronicle their lives on the circuit. To read the latest Wet Paint column, click here (members only). ( read original story ...)
Philadelphia-themed bar in Tokyo, Japan, serves brotherly love cheesesteaks
This Japanese couple seeks to create the perfect cheesesteak at their Philadelphia-themed bar in Tokyo, Japan! ( read original story ...)
Zelenskiy holds talks with PM Kishida on Japan’s energy aid to Ukraine
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said early on Tuesday that he had held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Japan's energy aid to Kyiv. ( read original story ...)